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Idlebird Family History

Idlebird Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Debord, Idler, Bird, Adler, Idle, Legard, Kleber, Leber, Ridler

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Where is the Idlebird family from?

You can see how Idlebird families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Idlebird family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Idlebird families living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Idlebird's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Idlebird families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Idlebird surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Idlebird ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Idlebird. 100% of Idlebird men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Idlebird family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Idlebird. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Idlebird census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Idlebird. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 61 military records available for the last name Idlebird. For the veterans among your Idlebird ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Idlebird lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Idlebird life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Idlebird in 1949 was 52, and 39 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Idlebird ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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